Council certifies primary election canvass: 6,866 of 26,930 ballots returned; two mayoral and four council candidates advance
August 26, 2025, 3:30 p.m. · Eagle Mountain City Council Chambers, 1650 E Stagecoach Run, Eagle Mountain, Utah
Meeting as the board of canvassers, the council unanimously certified the Aug. 12, 2025 municipal primary results. Utah County verified 26,930 ballots mailed and 6,866 returned, a 25.5% return rate. Mayoral candidates Melissa Clark and Jared Gray, and council candidates Emily Buss, Brett Wright, Craig Whiting and Charlotte Ducos, advance to the Nov. 4 general election.
From the approved minutes. Updated October 14, 2026.
In brief
1 item came up for a decision or discussion: 1 approved.
This write-up links 3 source documents.
6 members were present.
The previous City Council meeting was on August 19, 2025: Council adopts transportation master plan, puts 0.1% RAP tax on Nov. 4 ballot and approves lot-area disposal for 11 lots, all 5-0
The next one was on September 2, 2025: Council approves Alpine School District Elementary 133 rezone and plan, culinary water plan and Ault Farms fencing delay; mayor excused
Decisions at a glance
| Item | Result |
|---|---|
| Canvass of the Aug. 12, 2025 municipal primary election | Approved · 5-0 |
Agenda, item by item
Item 2.A · Other
Canvass of the Aug. 12, 2025 municipal primary election
Approved · 5-0
City Recorder Gina Olsen presented results verified by the Utah County elections office: 26,930 ballots mailed and 6,866 returned; 23 provisional ballots issued with 2 not counted for incomplete information; 124 returned ballots not counted (3 missing signatures, 3 signature discrepancies, 116 past the postmark deadline, 2 other); 310 residents voting in person; and 5 overseas and military ballots returned. The council certified the results and declared the candidates named above eligible for the Nov. 4 general election.